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Galea musteloides Meyen 1832
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Galea musteloides Meyen 1832
Galea musteloides Meyen 1832, Nova. Acta Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol., 16: 597.
Type Locality: Peru, Paso de Tacna, on road to Lake Titicaca.
Vernacular Names: Common Yellow-toothed Cavy.
Subspecies::
Subspecies Galea musteloides subsp. musteloides Meyen 1832
Subspecies Galea musteloides subsp. auceps Thomas 1911
Subspecies Galea musteloides subsp. demissa Thomas 1921
Subspecies Galea musteloides subsp. leucoblephara Burmeister 1861
Subspecies Galea musteloides subsp. littoralis Thomas 1901
Distribution: S Peru, Bolivia, Argentina, N Chile.
Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). Common.
Discussion: Reviewed by Mann (1950). Karyotype has 2n=68 and FN=136 (George et al., 1972).
Notes
Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Caviidae, pp. 1552-1556 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 1554, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316535
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Related works
- Is part of
- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7316535 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/5F67EE27BFE807F2E34F2ECE550AC64B (URL)
- Is source of
- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/22A3777FFB369B227EAD8E47BBF30CEB (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/231536039 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Meyen
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Caviidae
- Genus
- Galea
- Species
- musteloides
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Galea musteloides Meyen, 1832 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005
References
- Mann, G. 1950. Nuevos mamiferos de Tarapaca. Investigacions Zoologicas Chilenas, 1: 2.